Acute splenic infarction

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Aug 2006 English Publisher:CMA Joule Inc.Journal:Canadian Medical Association Journal, volume 175, pages 244-244 (issn: 0820-3946, eissn: 1488-2329,

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Authors: Samaad, Malik; Patrick, Duffy; Paul A, Shulte;

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.060026

pmid: 16880442

pmc: PMC1513430

Acute splenic infarction

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Abstract

What's your call? ![Figure][1] Figure. A 41-year-old East Indian man arrived at hospital complaining of acute pain in his lower-left abdominal quadrant; an examination revealed some tenderness in that area, low-grade fever, leukocytosis and neutrophilia. An abdominal CT scan with contrast

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Regina General Hospital
Canada
University of Saskatchewan
Canada

Keywords

Abdomen, Acute, Adult, Diagnosis, Differential, Male, Infarction, Humans, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Spleen, Sickle Cell Trait

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